Christine McKinnies reluctantly took the reins of the Shawano School Board on April 27 during the board’s reorganizational meeting when she was unanimously named president.
Sometimes it takes a little nudging to get someone to do the right thing.
New London resident Carmen Scholl discovered that the hard way after losing her wallet with more $1,600 in it in the parking lot of a Shawano grocery store.
A lost wallet containing more than $1,600 isn’t the first time Shawano Police Lt. Dan Conradt has dealt with found property during his time with the local police department.
The recent case of Carmen Scholl’s lost wallet led to Conradt recalling a discovery of misplaced money 10 times the amount in the lost wallet.
• Robert R. Umland, 33, Shawano, pleaded no contest April 21 to misdemeanor bail jumping. The charge was amended from a felony in a plea agreement. Judge Katherine Sloma levied fines and court costs of $705.
• Jason J. Huncosky, 25, Suring, pleaded no contest April 20 to possession of methamphetamine. Judge Kent Hoffman withheld sentencing and placed him on two years of probation with conditions.